When Mr. McCarthy's son got married against his wishes, he blew a fuse.
When the umpire called Joe out at first, Joe blew his top and was sent to the showers.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
blow one's stack — verb get very angry and fly into a rage The professor combusted when the student didn t know the answer to a very elementary question Spam makes me go ballistic • Syn: ↑flip one s lid, ↑blow up, ↑throw a fit, ↑hit the roof, ↑hit the ceiling, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
blow one's stack — idi blow one s stack or top , to become enraged; lose one s temper … From formal English to slang
blow one's stack — phrasal see blow one s top … New Collegiate Dictionary
blow one’s stack — Go to blow a fuse … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
blow\ one's\ top — v. phr. To become very excited, angry, hysterical, or furious. No need to blow your top, Al, his wife said, just because you lost a few dollars. See: blow a fuse, blow one s top , blow one s stack … Словарь американских идиом
blow one's top — phrasal or blow one s lid or blow one s stack slang : to lose control of oneself: a. : to become furiously angry : be incoherent with rage b. : to go crazy : become insa … Useful english dictionary
blow one's (own) trumpet — Praise oneself, blow one s stack or top Lose one s temper … A concise dictionary of English slang
blow one's top — or blow one s stack phrasal 1. to become violently angry 2. to go crazy … New Collegiate Dictionary
blow one's top (or chiefly N. Amer. lid or stack) — informal lose one s temper. → blow … English new terms dictionary
blow one's lid — phrasal see blow one s top * * * blow one s lid (or top or stack or cool) informal lose one s temper … Useful english dictionary
